WATCH ADAM / COMPLICATIONS EDUCATION
Half-face VO:
Adam explains the case.
Clinical imagery: this video shows visible facial injury after filler.
Watch Adam Matthews explain a vascular occlusion affecting one side of the face in the original Precision Aesthetics TikTok video.
The original case explanation
In this video, Adam discusses a vascular occlusion that affected one side of a client’s face following a dermal filler injection. The original caption focuses on how an individual injection can have a much wider consequence and on the importance of technique and safety awareness.
The video brings together Adam’s explanation and clinical imagery from the case. It provides context for his complications teaching and the questions practitioners need to consider when reviewing an unexpected presentation.
Watch with the case record in mind
The video is an educational account of a particular case. It cannot establish how another person’s symptoms should be treated or what their recovery will be. An individual assessment and follow-up are essential.
Our documented recovery case reproduces the original clinic comparison and explains what was reported in the public post. Our longer podcast discussion explores referral, ultrasound teaching and practitioner responsibility.
Concerned after filler?
Contact your treating practitioner immediately for assessment. Do not wait for a routine message reply if symptoms are worsening. Sudden visual changes require emergency help.
Urgent complications guidance ↗Original post and caption: Precision Aesthetics, 3 April 2025. TikTok provides the player and may present its own cookie or availability notices.